Bodywork, mounts and accessories
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including bodywork, mounting hardware, and other accessories for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Each part we offer undergoes quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 8U0839085
Audi Q3 8U Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S 8U0839085
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0845202C
Audi Q5 8R Front Door Window Glass Glazing Right O/S AS2 8R0845202C
€61.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4837175A
A3 8V Sportback Front Left N/S Door Rubber Seal Gasket Cover 8P4837175A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0827507D
Audi A3 8V Tailgate Boot Striker Latch Lock Catch 8V0827507D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0807458A
Audi Q7 4M Rear Bumper Centre Bracket Support Mount Bracket 4M0807458A
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 03G131133E
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T 2.0 TDI Bracket EGR Vacuum Valve Mount Holder 03G131133E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K9845299E
Audi RS4 B8 Rear Quarter Window Glass Left N/S AS3 8K9845299E
€132.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0839479
Audi A4 B9 Rear Inner Window Weatherstrip Rubber Seal Gasket Left N/S 8W0839479
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4E0837630H
Audi S8 D3 Front Door Window Frame Surround Window Guide Right O/S 4E0837630H
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H4833721G
Audi A8L 4H Rear Door Inner Seal Gasket Rubber Left Right N/O/S 4H4833721G
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 80A854328B
Audi Q5 FY Strip Trim Windscreen Windshield Front Right O/S 80A854328B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0955101B
Audi S3 8V Washer Jet Cover Headlight Nozzle Mount Right O/S 8V0955101B
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4839439A
Audi A3 8V Sportback Rear Window Seal Door Gasket Frame Left N/S 8V4839439A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0807329
Audi Q7 4M Rear Bumper Centre Bracket Support Mount Bracket 4M0807329
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X4831722A
Audi A1 8X Front Trim Right O/S Door Mount Strip Seal Gasket Rubber 8X4831722A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W5839431C
Audi A4 B9 Window Frame Rear Door Left N/S Cover Trim Seal Guide 8W5839431C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X0853869
Audi A1 8X Door Sill Cover Trim Strip Moulding Insert Rear Left N/S 8X0853869
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4845206B
Audi A3 8P Door Window Glass Rear Right O/S Door Glazing Green AS2 8P4845206B
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3C4839016C
Audi Q7 4L Rear Door Lock Latch Right O/S Actuator Mechanism 3C4839016C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0831707D
Audi A5 8T Coupe Door Seal Front Left Right N/O/S Lower Gasket Guide 8T0831707D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0827851C-1
Audi Q7 4M Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Lift Motor Actuator Left N/S 4M0827851C
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F5945222A-1
Audi A6 C6 Rear Light Outer Lamp Bulb Carrier Holder Mount Right O/S 4F5945222A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K6951210
Audi A6 C8 Horn Sound Signal Fanfare Alarm Low Tone Siren Left N/S 4K6951210
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0035503A
Audi Q5 8R Aerial Roof Antenna Shark Black 8R0035503A
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K9827852A
Audi A6 C8 Avant Tailgate Hinge Lift Motor Actuator Rear Right O/S 4K9827852A
€161.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0837249C
Audi A4 B8 Door Brake Stopper Check Strap Front Left Right N/O/S 8K0837249C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8L0955988A
Audi A3 8L Windscreen Washer Jet Left Right N/O/S Heated Nozzle Spray 8L0955988A
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X3831721B
Audi A1 8X Door Seal Front Left N/S Sealing Gasket Rubber 3 Door 8X3831721A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8823480B
Audi A7 4G Hood Bonnet Engine Release Catch Latch Lock Front Handle 4G8823480B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K5945255
Audi A6 C8 Tail LIght Rear Inner Lamp Trim Cover Panel Left N/S 4K5945255
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0821103B-SCB
Audi TT 8J Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V3807378B
Audi A3 S3 8V Sportback Bumper Bracket Guide Rear Right O/S Mount 8V3807378B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0833052C-QGR
Audi A8 D4 Rear Door Right O/S Covering Panel Quartz Grey Metallic - Y7G
€379.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0839016-1
Audi Q3 8U Rear Door Lock Mechanism Actuator Lock Catch Right O/S 4G0839016
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W5867672
Audi A4 B9 Inner Window Frame Rear Door Right O/S Trim Seal Guide 8W5867672
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0837480
Audi A4 B9 Front Door Inner Weatherstrip Rubber Gasket Seal Right O/S 8W0837480
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P3837158E
Audi A3 8P 3 Door Front Door Rubber Card Upper Trim Right O/S 8P3837158E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P7871795
Audi A3 8P Convertible Folding Top Roof Hydraulic Rams Set x2 8P7871795
€341.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4853764A
Audi A3 8V Rear Window Strip Trim Door Moulding Sealing Right O/S 8V4853764A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0951229
Audi A6 C6 Horn Signal Alarm Siren Bracket Holder Mounting 4F0951229
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0833345D
Audi A6 C6 Rear Seal Gasket Retaining Strip Door Left N/S PP TV 20 4F0833345D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0839068
Audi Q7 4L Door Window Guide Rail Rear Right O/S 4L0839068
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0199313AL
Audi A3 8P 1.9 TDI Subframe Carrier Engine Gearbox Support Bracket 1K0199313AL
€142.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0845353E
Audi A5 8T Coupe Window Guide Door Front Left N/S Seal Outer Frame 8T0845353E
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0833051C-QGR
Audi A8 D4 Rear Door Left N/S Covering Panel Quartz Grey Metallic - Y7G
€379.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0805645C
Audi A6 C7 Front Strut Strap Brace Bracket Mount Holder 4G0805645C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0837886
Audi A6 C7 Rear Door Handle Exterior Right O/S Mount Bracket Plate 4H0837886
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K9853742A
Audi RS4 B8 Rear Hatch Bootlid Emblem Tailgate Logo Badge Label 8K9853742A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 80A035225D
Audi Q5 SQ5 FY Antenna Amplifier Aerial Control Module Unit 80A035225D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8827705B
Audi A7 4G Rear Tailgate Hatch Boot Lid Trunk Seal Gasket Rubber 4G8827705B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P7863493D
VW Golf 5k Mk6 Audi A3 8P Hydraulic Line Trim Cover Panel Soul Black 8P7863493D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6854328B
Audi A5 F5 Windscreen Water Deflector Strip Front Right O/S 8W6854328B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E5827552J
Audi A4 B7 Gas Strut Holder Bracket Trunk Tailgate Left Right N/O/S 8E5827552J
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0839085
Audi A6 C7 4G Rear Sliding Door Cable Bowden Locking System Pulley 4G0839085
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0505235AN
Audi A4 B9 Rear Axle Suspension Subframe Cradle Carrier Mounting 8W0505235AN
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0853764E
Audi A4 B9 Window Seal Door Rear Right O/S Trim Strip Chrome Moulding 8W0853764E
€61.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0823302B-SPH
Audi A3 8P Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Sphere Blue Metallic - X5X
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6854327B
Audi A5 F5 Windscreen Water Deflector Strip Front Left N/S 8W6854327B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0839249B
Door Stopper Audi A6 S6 RS6 C7 Rear Check Strap Left Right N/O/S 4G0839249B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T8907577
Audi A5 8T Convenience Comfort Module ECU Cover Bracket Mount Holder 8T8907577
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W5839644
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door Window Trim Strip Chrome Right O/S 8W5839644
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8827858S
Audi A7 4G Tailgate Boot Support Strut Trunk Lid Rear Right O/S 4G8827858S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8Y0839068
Audi A3 8Y Sportback Rear Door Window Guide Rail Right O/S 8Y0839068
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F5809907C-NIBL
Audi A6 C6 Fuel Flap Cover Fill In Flap Filler Cap Night Blue Pearl - Z5D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0837902M
Audi A4 B8 Finisher Window Front Right O/S Frame B-Pillar Trim Door High Gloss
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F5845300B
Audi A6 C6 Rear Quarter Triangle Window Glass Right O/S AS2 4F5845300B
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8Y0839067
Audi A3 8Y Sportback Rear Door Window Guide Rail Left N/S 8Y0839067
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8S0839885
Audi TT FV Door Outer Handle Bracket Rear Right Left N/O/S Carrier 8S0839885
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3Q0199315D
Audi Volkswagen Seat Front Axle Subframe Cradle Support Carrier 3Q0199315D
€165.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0955987
Audi Q7 4M Windscreen Washer Fluid Jet Nozzle Spray Left N/S 4M0955987
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0807437B
Audi A3 8P Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Crash Bar 8P0807437B
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0839015-1
Audi A6 C7 Rear Door Lock Actuator Mechanism Catch Latch Left N/S 4G0839015
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0827852C-1
Audi Q7 4M Rear Tailgate Electric Lift Motor Actuator Left N/S 4M0827852C
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K5035503LAG
Audi A4 B8 Roof Antenna Aerial Shark Fin Top Amplifier 8K5035503A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W5839904A
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door C Pillar Column Trim Cover Panel Right O/S 8W5839904A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8827857S
Audi A7 4G Tailgate Boot Support Strut Trunk Lid Rear Left N/S 4G8827857S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4809907C-IWH
Audi A3 8V Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cap Cover Ibis White - Y9C 8V4809907C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0867610
Audi A4 B9 Front Door Inner Window Frame Trim Right O/S 8W0867610
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0837207-DGR
Audi TT 8J Front Door Handle Left Right N/O/S Daytona Grey Pearl Effect - Z7S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8853283H
Audi A7 4G Front Window Seal Door Strip Glosy Black Moulding Left N/S 4G8853283H
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0853284C
Audi S6 C6 Door Glass Moulding Trim Chrome Front Right O/S 4F0853284C
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0955989
Audi Q7 4M Windscreen Washer Fluid Jet Nozzle Spray Centre 4M0955989
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0955452A
Audi A6 C6 Washer Tank Reservoir Bottle Upper Filler Neck Pipe Line 4F0955452A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0199379BK
Audi A6 C6 Diesel Engine Bracket Mount Support Left Side N/S 4F0199379BK
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V3853346B
Audi A3 8V Window Strip Rear Right O/S Lateral Trim Chrome Moulding 8V3853346B
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J7959111
Audi TT 8J Convertible Wind Draft Deflector Actuator Motor 8J7959111
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4807109E
Audi A3 S3 8V Bumper Carrier Front Bumper Crash Impact Bar 8V4807109E
€199.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8F0959559D
Audi A5 8F Convertible Folding Top Roof Sensor Control Unit Left N/S 8F0959559D
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0853763D
Audi A8 D4 Rear Window Door Seal Strip Trim Cover Chrome Left N/S 4H0853763
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V3807682N
Audi A3 8V Front Bumper Cover Fog Light Grid Grille Trim Right O/S 8V3807682N
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E5839630C
Audi A4 B7 Rear Window Regulator Upper Door Right O/S 8E5839630C
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0955987E8P0955988E
Audi A3 8P Nozzle Spray Windscreen Washer Jet Set 8P0955987E/8P0955988E
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V3831721C
Audi A3 8V Front Door Seal Gasket Left Right N/O/S Rubber Inner 8V3831721C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0839902A
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door B Pillar Column Trim Cover Panel Right O/S 8W0839902A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0837099A
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Q5 FY Front Rear Door Bowden Cable Left Right N/O/S 8W0837099A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0837085C
Audi Q5 8R Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Front Left Right N/O/S 8R0837085C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X0821136A-MGW
Audi A1 8X Wing Fender Mount Front Right O/S 8X0821136A Glacier White Pearl S9R
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K9827851A
Audi A6 C8 Avant Tailgate Hinge Lift Motor Actuator Rear Left N/S 4K9827851A
€142.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0853284M
Audi S5 8T Coupe Front Door Weather Strip Rubber Gasket Right O/S 8T0853284M
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Comprehensive body and mounting equipment
Fenders, bumpers, brackets and other body parts in one place
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also key components that ensure driving safety and comfort. From fenders and bumpers to mirrors and visors, each element plays a role, protecting the vehicle from damage and enhancing its functionality. At the Global Parts automotive store we offer a wide range of used car parts for bodywork, mounts and accessories, perfectly suited to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and many others.
Car body functions
The body is the basic structure of the vehicle, upon which all other components are mounted – from the drivetrain to the interior. In practice, the body serves as the "skeleton" of the car, responsible for both safety (absorbing energy during a collision) and aesthetic appeal. In the case of models like the BMW E60, an aluminum body reduced vehicle weight by as much as 50–70 kg compared to a steel body, translating into improved driving dynamics and lower fuel consumption.
What elements are included in the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories is a broad category that encompasses a variety of parts that impact the appearance and functionality of your vehicle. Some of the most important include:
- Spoilers and wings – They improve the vehicle’s aerodynamics, stability at higher speeds and give it a sporty look.
- Car antennas – They are responsible for receiving radio signals, as well as the operation of GPS and GSM systems in modern vehicles.
- Emblems and decorations – Details that emphasize the make, model and unique character of the vehicle.
- Grills and radiator grilles – They perform a protective and aesthetic function, improving air flow to the radiator.
- Locks and bolts – They are responsible for the proper closing of the doors, trunk lid and hood, increasing the vehicle’s safety.
- Door sill trims – They protect the sills against mechanical damage and give the car a stylish look.
- Protective and decorative strips – They protect the bodywork against damage and also emphasize the body lines.
- Parts for front and rear glass and windows – These include window lift mechanisms, seals and other elements that improve the functionality of car windows.
- Half covers and covers – Body protection against dirt, scratches and weather conditions.
- License plates and frames – They hold the license plate in place and protect it from damage.
- Bumpers and parts – They are responsible for protecting the bodywork during a collision and also influence the vehicle’s aerodynamics.
- Doors, trunk lids and tailgates – Body elements that provide easy access to the vehicle interior and trunk.
- Longitudinal parts of the body frame and brackets – They strengthen the vehicle structure and increase its rigidity.
- Safety devices and mud flaps – Bodywork protection against dirt and vehicle interior protection systems.
- Masks and parts – They are responsible for engine protection and access to the engine compartment.
- Horns – Warning elements ensuring road safety.
- Exterior mirrors and parts – They provide visibility and improve maneuver safety.
- Handles, mounts and mounting parts – Fasteners that hold the bodywork and accessories in place.
- Fenders, wheel arches and fuel filler caps – They protect the bodywork against dirt, water and mechanical damage.
- Sunroofs, convertible, panoramic and standard roofs – They improve cabin ventilation and give the vehicle an exclusive character.
- Spare wheel holders and covers – Protection and convenient attachment of the spare wheel.
- Pickup Truck Beds and Parts – Elements that increase the functionality of the cargo space in pickup trucks. Each of these elements must be made of materials resistant to external factors such as moisture, UV radiation and changing temperatures.
Body parts compatibility
When selecting body parts, compatibility with the specific vehicle model and year is crucial. For example, the body of the Audi A6 C6 (produced from 2004 to 2011) differs in dimensions and mounting points from its predecessor, the A6 C5, meaning parts are not interchangeable between generations. In the case of the BMW 5 Series E60 (2003 to 2010), body parts varied even within the 2007 facelift. Therefore, compatibility should always be based on the vehicle's VIN, which allows you to verify the exact body version.
Why is it worth taking care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged or worn body parts, mounts, and accessories is key to maintaining the aesthetics and functionality of your vehicle. Neglected parts can lead to:
- Bodywork corrosion, which can reduce the durability of the vehicle.
- Damage to other components, e.g. mechanical, due to lack of protection.
- Decrease in the aesthetic and market value of the car. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which provide excellent quality at an affordable price.
Advantages of aluminum and steel bodywork – a comparison
| Body type | Advantages | Defects | Examples of models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum | lighter (up to 30% lighter than steel), corrosion-resistant, improves performance | more expensive to produce and repair | BMW E60, Audi A8 |
| Steel | cheaper, easier to repair and weld, durable | heavier, more susceptible to corrosion | Audi A6 C6, VW Passat B6 |
How to choose the right body parts, mounts and accessories?
When choosing body parts, mounts and accessories such as bumpers, fenders or mirrors, it is worth paying attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car make and model requires specific specifications. At Global Parts, you'll find body parts, mounts, and accessories perfectly suited to brands like BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and many more.
- Technical condition – Check that parts are free from cracks, scratches, corrosion or other damage.
- Material – Choose components made of durable materials such as aluminum, steel or high-quality plastics.
Step-by-step parts selection procedure
- Check the VIN number – this is the basic identifier that allows you to match the bodywork and accessories.
- Verify the year of production and model version (e.g. before and after facelift).
- Specify the body material – e.g. the BMW E60 body can be available in aluminum and steel versions depending on the component.
- Compare the dimensional parameters and mounting points in the manufacturer's catalog.
- Choose a part with a compatibility guarantee offered by the seller.
Why choose used body parts, mounts and accessories?
Car parts Second-hand is a solution that allows you to combine savings with quality. By choosing used fenders or mounts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, and their quality remains high.
- Ecology – By choosing used car parts , you support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- A wide range – At Global Parts you will find parts for the most popular car brands, making it easier to find the right components.
How to take care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
To keep your vehicle's bodywork, mounts and accessories looking good and functioning properly for years, it's worth remembering a few rules:
- Wash and maintain the bodywork regularly to prevent dirt and salt build-up that can cause corrosion.
- Check the condition of bumpers, fenders and mounts to ensure there is no mechanical damage.
- Replace damaged accessories such as mirrors or protective strips to ensure the full functionality and aesthetics of your vehicle. If you need a replacement, Global Parts has the right used car parts to restore your vehicle to its perfect appearance and full functionality.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about bodywork and mounting
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the car body responsible for? | The bodywork is the structure of the vehicle's body, constituting its skeleton and responsible for safety, aerodynamics and aesthetics. |
| What does aluminum body mean? | This body is made of aluminum instead of steel. It offers reduced weight, better corrosion resistance, and improved driving dynamics. |
| What is a VIN and why is it important when selecting body parts? | VIN is a unique vehicle identification number that allows body parts and mountings to be matched exactly to the car version. |
| Is the body of the BMW E60 different from the Audi A6 C6? | Yes, these are designs from different manufacturers, differing in materials, dimensions, and mounting arrangements. The Audi A6 C6's body is primarily made of steel, while the BMW E60 uses aluminum components. |
| What body parts are most frequently damaged? | The most vulnerable parts include bumpers, fenders, side mirrors and hoods. |
| Is it worth buying used body parts? | Yes, because they are cheaper and, when selected correctly (according to the VIN and model), they ensure full compatibility and functionality. |
| How do I check the compatibility of a fender or bumper with my car? | It is best to use the VIN number and the manufacturer's catalog, and compare the mounting points and dimensions of the parts. |
Summary: Bodywork, Mounts and Accessories at Global Parts
The body, mounts, and accessories are the elements that combine functionality, safety, and aesthetics of a vehicle. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure comfort and confidence on every journey. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for a BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , or Mini, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .